The family chose not to report so far for fear of retaliation or that the investigations would be halted
Forced Labor in Amazonia
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(Español) El arte rupestre que conecta el Orinoco con la Amazonía
Arqueólogos retrataron las pinturas rupestres del medio río Orinoco con un detalle nunca antes logrado para contestar una vieja: ¿cómo se relacionaron las culturas amazónicas, con las de los Llanos, las guyanesas y las de la Orinoquía antes de la llegada de los españoles? ¿Será el arte rupestre de ese lugar suficiente para responderla? […]
(Español) El saltarín coronidorado, primer ave híbrida del Amazonas
Amazonia: una prueba decisiva
El desarrollo de la región tiene en alerta roja al mayor pulmón del mundo. Investigadores amazónicos del Sinchi, en Colombia, llevan más de una década encontrándose para solucionar problemas. Esta es la crómica de la última ocasión. Por Camila Taborda Desde el avión, las áreas deforestadas de la Amazonia son como baldosas en medio de […]
Matt Hansen: know the geographer that monitors global deforestation
The Global Forest Change project, developed by Matthew Hansen of the University of Maryland, monitors forests using algorithms to distinguish changes in forest cover using satellite images.
The first check of $ 6 million to protect the Colombian Amazon
The governments of Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom made its first payment to Colombia for having complied with the reduction of deforestation between 2013 and 2014.
Brazilian chief accuses politician to demand that indigenous going nude
After disagreements, the chief Mapu also said that the former councilor Allison Lima wanted to keep indigenous’ money and appointed him as the author of death threats, but the political denies.
He makes a profit from removals of families by dams’ works
Infiltrated among riparian that will be withdrawn by the hydroelectric dams in the Amazon, Arlindo buys land that will be flooded to receive compensation.
Peruvian presidential candidates spur concerns among environmentalists
Peru will have a new president and, until now, the environment has not been one of the fundamental topics of the public debate.